Posts tagged with Rapido Trains

Four Rapido 'OO' range arrivals just weeks away!

Four Rapido 'OO' range arrivals just weeks away!

These splendid Rapido models are arriving before the end of September 2026. Many are already sold-out wih the manufacturer. Secure your pre-...

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Rapido expands 'OO9' with locomotive and rolling stock additions

Rapido expands 'OO9' with locomotive and rolling stock additions

Rapido Trains UK has announced four additions to its growing OO9 range, led by two freelance 'What If?' versions of its popular Peckett & So...

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Rapido develops new 'OO' LSWR/WD 20T brake van range

Rapido develops new 'OO' LSWR/WD 20T brake van range

Rapido Trains UK has announced a new 'OO' LSWR/WD 20T brake van, with 21 individually numbered models covering LSWR, War Department, pre-gro...

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'Mogo', 'Mica' and 'Tevan' revealed for 'OO' by Rapido Trains

'Mogo', 'Mica' and 'Tevan' revealed for 'OO' by Rapido Trains

 Rapido Trains UK has announced a new range of 'OO' Great Western Railway covered wagons, covering the G31 and G43 'MOGO', X9 'MICA A' and V...

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Rapido's USATC S160s: the locomotives that rebuilt Europe

Rapido's USATC S160s: the locomotives that rebuilt Europe

New arrivals for 'OO' in stock! Secure your Rapido S160 2-8-0 before it's gone...This week we received these immensely popular eight-coupled...

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Great value motive power: Manning Wardle savings – 24 hours only!

Great value motive power: Manning Wardle savings – 24 hours only!

Here's a brilliant deal for 'OO'! Our last handful of Manning Wardle 'L' Class 0-6-0s by Rapido Trains is now offered with an EXTRA 5% OFF f...

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In stock: Rapido Trains OO9 cavalcade

In stock: Rapido Trains OO9 cavalcade

We took delivery of a significant number of new 'OO9' models by Rapido Trains this week. Answering the call from many 4mm:1ft scale OO9 mode...

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New Rapido seven-plank private owner wagons revealed

New Rapido seven-plank private owner wagons revealed

Rapido Trains is expanding its popular 'OO' private owner wagon range with this new Gloucester seven-plank private owner wagon range.These w...

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Watch: My Five Favourites with Rapido Trains UK's Andy Hardy

Watch: My Five Favourites with Rapido Trains UK's Andy Hardy

As Rapido Trains today unveiled three new tooling projects for 'OO' (links below), Howard Smith asks Andy Hardy, General Manager of Rapido T...

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Rapido Trains announces all-new 'O' Class 0-6-0 range for 'OO'

Rapido Trains announces all-new 'O' Class 0-6-0 range for 'OO'

Rapido Trains UK has announced an all-new OO gauge model of the South Eastern Railway 'O' Class 0-6-0, covering the locomotive’s long workin...

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Pre-orders open for new 'Evolution' Horsebox range

Pre-orders open for new 'Evolution' Horsebox range

Rapido Trains UK today unveiled the latest addition to its expanding ‘Evolution’ range with all-new 'OO' Horseboxes, offering modellers an i...

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Rapido: New Open Carriage Trucks unveiled for 'OO'

Rapido: New Open Carriage Trucks unveiled for 'OO'

Rapido Trains UK has expanded its growing ‘Evolution’ range with the announcement of an all-new OO gauge Open Carriage Truck (OCT), offering...

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In images: Manning Wardles 'Sir Berkeley' and 'Matthew Murray'

In images: Manning Wardles 'Sir Berkeley' and 'Matthew Murray'

A pictorial study of Rapido Trains’ new locomotives for 'OO'. Imagery: Matthew BerryFew steam locomotives capture the character and charm of...

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Pre-orders open for new 'OO' Rapido SER/SECR 10T wagons

Pre-orders open for new 'OO' Rapido SER/SECR 10T wagons

Rapido Trains UK has revealed a new range of SER/SECR five-plank, 10T 'opens' for 'OO'. The newly-tooled range just unveiled builds on its g...

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In stock: final Rapido ‘Evolution’ 'Stage 1' coaches for 'OO'

In stock: final Rapido ‘Evolution’ 'Stage 1' coaches for 'OO'

A major new arrival has landed for OO gauge modellers — more highly anticipated ‘Evolution’ coaches from Rapido Trains are now in stock at T...

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Watch: Rapido's 'The Railway Children' train pack

Watch: Rapido's 'The Railway Children' train pack

We're inviting you on a nostalgic journey to the Yorkshire countryside with a truly magical new release inspired by The Railway Children, fr...

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In stock: ‘Evolution’ batch 1, stage B coaches for 'OO'

In stock: ‘Evolution’ batch 1, stage B coaches for 'OO'

Modellers of pre-grouping and early railway eras have more reasons to celebrate this week with the delivery of Batch 1 Stage B ‘Evolution’ c...

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Incoming: Rapido 'Evolution' Midland, GN & SDJR coaches

Incoming: Rapido 'Evolution' Midland, GN & SDJR coaches

For the dedicated model railway enthusiast, there is a specific kind of magic found in the Pre-Grouping era. It was a time of fierce corpora...

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Selling fast: new rolling stock from Rapido Trains

Selling fast: new rolling stock from Rapido Trains

This week saw the delivery of two 'OO' rolling stock projects from Rapido Trains UK. Its LMS 20T Iron ore hoppers, and GWR 'Open C' wagons a...

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‘Evolution’ arrivals: first coaches in stock for 'OO'

‘Evolution’ arrivals: first coaches in stock for 'OO'

The first wave of Rapido Trains UK ‘Evolution’ non-corridor coaches for 'OO' has arrived with us. Batch 1, Stage A models are officially in...

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